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Checklist for Tribe Muscini Latreille, 1802
and region Paraguay (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4047
8334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4046
8333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3986
8213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
3207
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
467
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
365
679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
240
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
32
203
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
9
75
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Muscoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
15
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMuscidae
Latreille, 1802
Face flies, Horn flies, House flies, Muscid flies
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMuscinae
Latreille, 1802
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMuscini
Latreille, 1802
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraguay
1 Genera with 4 Species
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 19004SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
4 Species
Morellia bipuncta Wiedemann�..., 1830
Morellia flavicornis Macquart, 1848
Morellia maculipennis Macquart, 1846
Morellia nigricosta Hough, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Muscini at itis.gov